华盛顿州直接进入助产士的规范性权力:增加客户获得避孕的机会
Britney Zell1, Kristin Effland2, Mercedes Snyder3
1Midwife Consultant, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Journal of midwifery & women's health
|January 17, 2024
概括
华盛顿州的授权助产士现在可以开处方避孕药和药物,改善生殖健康的准入. 这种通过宣传实现的范围扩大,支持服务不足的人群的健康公平.
科学领域:
- 性和生殖健康 性和生殖健康
- 卫生政策 卫生政策
- 助产士的实践 助产士的实践
背景情况:
- 获得避孕和生殖健康服务对于健康公平至关重要.
- 限制性法规限制了许多助产士的实践范围,阻碍了他们提供基本护理的能力.
- 助产士有独特的地位,可以为农村,城市和边缘化社区服务.
研究的目的:
- 提出一个成功的助产主导的倡议,以扩大执照助产士的实践范围.
- 为了突出华盛顿州助产士的处方权的成就.
- 为寻求改善避孕准入和健康公平的倡导者提供战略.
主要方法:
- 针对州立法者和政府机构的持续宣传工作.
- 与政策制定者建立长期关系.
- 专注于扩大执照助产士的立法范围.
主要成果:
- 华盛顿州的授权助产士成为全国第一个获得处方权的助产士.
- 这使助产士能够直接提供避孕药和产前和产后护理的药物.
- 成功扩大范围克服了以前限制性的法律.
结论:
- 由助产士领导的范围扩大可以显著改善获得生殖健康护理的机会.
- 倡导和建立关系是实现立法变革的关键策略.
- 赋予助产士权力提高了他们解决健康差异和促进健康公平的能力.
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